phpBB vs Simple Machines Forum : Which is Better?

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phpBB

phpBB is an Internet forum package in the PHP language. Developed by phpBB

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux PHP

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Simple Machines Forum

Simple Machines Forum software, or SMF software, is an open source, Internet forum, message-board. Developed by Simple Machines LLC

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Self-Hosted

phpBB VS Simple Machines Forum Feature comparision

Feature phpBB Simple Machines Forum
Customer Feedback
Forums
Email list
Integrated Spam Protection
Live Push Notifications
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Lightweight
User friendly
Chat
Website integration
Plugins
Decentralized
Distributed
Python
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